The Canadian Journal of Emergency Nursing

Thea Herzog (Winter 2019) Intimate partner violence screening in the ED

Thea Herzog Season 2 Episode 1

Article: https://www.cjen.ca/index.php/cjen/ar...
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29173/cjen34

This article provides the reader with a thoughtful example of an emergency nurse-led intervention to improve emergency department patient screening for domestic violence. Background information is provided along with the development of educational tools. Example ID badge cards and posters are also provided. Finally, helpful takeaways fare provided to aid in the implementation of similar projects in other emergency departments. 

Keywords: IPV, interpersonal violence, domestic violence